Ponta do Sol Weather in August

What's the weather like in Ponta do Sol (Ribeira Grande) in August 2024?

The climate in Ponta do Sol during August can be summarized as warm, humid and very dry.

August is in the summer in Ponta do Sol and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.

Ponta do Sol weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.7°C 78.2°F
Nightly temperature 19.6°C 67.3°F
Average temperature 22.7°C 72.8°F
Daily sunshine 3.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 9 mm 0.3 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 25.8°C 78.4°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 15.5kph 10 mph

On average August is the 5th driest month of the year in Ponta do Sol with around 9mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Ponta do Sol

Ponta do Sol average temperature in August

August rainfall

Ponta do Sol average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Ponta do Sol average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ponta do Sol in August 2024.

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Ponta do Sol weather stats

Ponta do Sol weather statistics
Hottest month: September 26°C 78.8°F
Driest month: March 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: October 4.8hrs
Coldest month: February 21.1°C 70°F
Wettest month: September 36mm 1.4ins
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